Oxfam in Malawi

About this project

The ‘Rooted in Diversity: Partnerships for Food Security and Livelihoods’ initiative will empower small-scale food producers in Niger, Malawi and Uganda. It prioritizes local knowledge and skills to improve food production and consumption in marginal andvariable agroecologies, driven by the potential of agrobiodiversity to ensure food and nutrition security and climate resilience. This effort, led by PELUM Uganda alongside Oxfam Novib and CIRAD, is dedicated to driving systemic change. It prioritizessocial cohesion, inclusion, and the rights of vulnerable populations through proven methodologies and collective action. The implementation consortium involves grassroots organizations with a strong track record, representing farmers, CSOs, and researchers, with diverse cultural backgrounds and a collective capacity to strengthen the role of farmers as pivotal contributors and decision-makers in tackling food insecurity. The consortium of PELUM, OXFAM and CIRAD will oversee the implement the project in three countries (Uganda, Malawi and Niger) on four outcomes: - Outcome 1 Improving recognition of and access to crop diversity for local food and nutrition security - Outcome 2 Improve opportunities to increase income and livelihood through local value chains of agrobiodiverse products - Outcome 3 Support innovative farmer-researcher partnerships and collaborative ways of working among farmer organisations and researchers - Outcome 4: Promote collaborative environment for systemic…

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Oxfam Novib · International NGO

Countries

Malawi

Sectors

Agricultural policy and administrative management

Published by Oxfam Novib to the International Aid Transparency Initiative (IATI), last updated 12 Oct 2026 and imported automatically. IATI identifier: NL-KVK-27108436-A-07172-04:MW.

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